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‘There’s still work to be done:’ Higher staffing target in nursing homes remains elusive

The hurdles to increasing the minimum required hours of direct care: The cost of staffing and finding and keeping workers.
by Jenna Carlesso and Kasturi Pananjady

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GOP hopes for long-awaited congressional contender in George Logan

Former state Sen. George Logan hopes to be the first Republican to win a Connecticut congressional race since 2006.
by Mark Pazniokas

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Connecticut to receive $300 million from settlement with opioid distributors

The deal is part of a larger, $26 billion settlement the companies negotiated with state and local governments.
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Haddiyah Ali’s thoughtful Viewpoint 07.02.2021, raised crucial social justice concerns in connection with recent events in Israel/Palestine and the State of Connecticut’s investment exposure in Israel, presently $47.3 million.  Mark Fishman and Alan Stein disagree.

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‘There’s still work to be done:’ Higher staffing target in nursing homes remains elusive

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by Jonathan Shaer

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by Amy Pisani

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Opinion Connecticut campuses will have to cope with legal dope
by C. Kevin Synnott, PhD

The legalization of marijuana in Connecticut presents many challenges for college and university administrators.

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by John Fussell

Haddiyah Ali’s thoughtful Viewpoint 07.02.2021, raised crucial social justice concerns in connection with recent events in Israel/Palestine and the State of Connecticut’s investment exposure in Israel, presently $47.3 million.  Mark Fishman and Alan Stein disagree.

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CSCU to forgive $17 million in community college student debt

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Health care workers who aren’t fingerprinted can keep jobs, but are barred from providing direct care

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Prepping for challenge, Hayes banks $1.2M for re-election

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New incentive programs for EV Buyers, but Connecticut’s goal still a long way off

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COVID cases grow as Delta variant takes hold in CT

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CT launches elder justice hotline to combat abuse and neglect

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Legalization of recreational marijuana brings worries about risks of child poisoning

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